Library Information Science

The course is designed to develop a proficient Library personnel with prerequisite knowledge, skills and attitudes to operate effectively and efficiently in libraries and related fields to meet the information needs of clientele. The total duration of the course is 1130 hours spread over a period of one year. The course is offered on a full time and part time basis. Assessment is through field based assignments, continuous assessment and written examination. It shall embrace innovative heritage based education and training philosophy to solve national problems and to produce goods and services for industrialization and modernisation.


Graduates in this course will be equipped to

1.) Provide exceptional reference and information services
2.) Organize and manage information resources effectively both in the private and public sector
3.) Utilize technology to enhance access to information for sound decision making
4.) Conduct research and assess user needs and behavior
5.) Engage with diverse communities and promote information literacy 

National Certificate

5 O Level passes including English language with at least a grade C

National Diploma

5 O Level passes including English language with at least a grade C

Full National Certificate

Higher National Diploma

5 O Level passes including English language with at least a grade C

Full National Diploma

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